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WTC Final: Pitch was under prepared going into day one, says Shardul Thakur

NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Shardul Thakur, who scored a brilliant 51 in the first innings, has called The Oval pitch under prepared, saying it is very different from the surface they played on back in 2021. India had won the Oval Test by 157 runs in September 2021 with Shardul…

The Times of India

WTC Final - Don't think it will affect my batting in second innings: Ajinkya Rahane on finger injury

NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane, who scored a memorable 89 in his comeback Test after 18 months, hoped that the finger injury he sustained on Thursday would not affect his batting in the second innings in the World Test Championship final against Australia.

The Times of India

WTC Final | We knew Rahane could play innings like that: Starc

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc on Friday said Ajinkya Rahane showed how to bat on a seaming pitch as his 89 kept India in the hunt in the World Test Championship final.

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Surrey record fourth highest T20 Blast total after scoring 258 in Sussex mauling

South Group leaders Somerset were also amongst the runs in their big derby win over Gloucestershire.

The Independent UK

WTC Final | Pitch was under-prepared going into Day 1: Shardul Thakur

India all-rounder Shardul Thakur has called The Oval pitch under-prepared, saying it is very different from the surface they played on back in 2021.

The Hindu

WTC Final | Don't think it will affect my batting in second innings: Rahane on finger injury

Battling a finger injury, India’s saviour Ajinkya Rahane on Friday dispelled doubts about his involvement with the bat in his team’s second innings of the World Test Championship final against Australia.

The Hindu

WTC Final 2023: Rahane, Shardul help India live to fight another day

The Indians were expected to capitulate without a fight, but Ajinkya Rahane and Shardul Thakur had other ideas. With every minute of resistance, the decibel level from the crowd increased.

The Hindu

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Marnus Labuschagne admits ‘hands just about hanging on’ after bruising Oval test

Australia remain in control of the World Test Championship final against India after day three.

The Independent UK

The gaps in Australia’s armour to encourage England before the Ashes

Australia’s performance in the World Test Championship final against India has been a far cry from their normally clinical standards, and they will certainly look to improve on that ahead of next week’s Ashes.

The Independent UK

Pat Cummins loses cool but not threat as Australia’s attack excels again

Australian bowlers may have seen chances go down but the fact they produce so many is more significant

The Guardian - UK

WTC final: Australia look set to begin Ashes as world Test champions with win over India in sight

Baggy Greens stretch lead to 296 despite profligacy in the field

Evening Standard

Labuschagne and Smith keep Australia in control of final after India fightback

Australia lead India by 296 runs with six second innings wickets intact after the third day of the World Test Championship at the Kia Oval

The Guardian - UK

Leeds cricket club say they could 'lose thousands' as travellers set up on field

North Leeds Cricket Club on Soldier's Fields in Roundhay said it had to shut completely in May due to the disruption

Leeds Live

IND vs AUS Highlights: Sloppy Australia stay on top in WTC final against India

NEW DELHI: India's Ravindra Jadeja showcased his prowess with the ball, claiming two prized wickets in a thrilling third day's play at The Oval. However, Australia managed to stay in control of the World Test Championship final despite a display riddled with errors on Friday.

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The Independent UK

Australia on course for world title despite fielding woes against India

India were bowled out 173 runs short of Australia’s first-innings total at the Oval

The Guardian - UK

England’s Existential Cricket is not fun and carefree but therapy for years of cruelty

Bazball has been hailed as a joyous reinvention of how Test cricket is played but in reality it is an angry reaction to past pain

The Independent UK

Ricky Ponting warns England’s Bazball style could backfire in Ashes

England face Australia over five Tests this summer

The Independent UK

Ricky Ponting: Bazball designed with Ashes in mind but could backfire on England

England face Australia over five Tests this summer.

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Daily Mirror

Ricky Ponting reckons England only came up with Bazball as a plot to beat Australia

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting can't wait for the Ashes to start with English conditions and the success of 'Bazball' set to have a huge say in the destination of the urn

Daily Mirror

Australia's Marnus Labuschagne nods off during India match before being woken up to bat

Marnus Labuschagne had a sudden wake up call after nodding off on the balcony during the World Test Championship final clash between Australia and India at The Oval

The Independent UK

Australia remain on top in World Test Championship final despite missed chances

India were bowled out for 296 and Australia extended their lead to 196 by tea on day three

The New Daily

India cuts its first innings deficit to 173 as Australia gets careless

Australia overcame a morning of sloppiness to bowl India out for 296 and take a 173-run first-innings lead in the WTC final.

The Times of India

I do think India have picked the wrong side: Steve Waugh

NEW DELHI: Former Australian captain Steve Waugh has joined the chorus of voices questioning India's team selection for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia.

The Hindu

WTC Final | Australia ends Day 3 at 123/4, extends lead to 296 runs against India

At lunch, India were somehow holding on due to heroic efforts of Rahane and Shardul Thakur on day 3 of the WTC final.

The Times of India

WTC Final: Rahane, Thakur take India to 260/6 at lunch on Day 3

NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane showcased tremendous skill and bravery in his comeback game to take India to 260 for 6 at lunch on Day 3 during the World Test Championship final against Australia on Friday. Despite a challenging Australian pace attack, Rahane remained unbeaten on 89 off 122 deliveries at…

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